8 Planets + Pluto Archives

planets diameter graph bar chart Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune Pluto

8 Planets + Pluto ~ Size

December 29, 2020August 4, 2021 T. Heathclif1645

The graph above shows the size of all the planets (plus Pluto!) in our solar system in order of their distance from the sun.

planets gravity graph bar chart plot, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto

8 Planets + Pluto ~ Gravity

December 24, 2020August 4, 2021 T. Heathclif3002

The graph above shows the gravity found on all the planets (plus Pluto!) in our solar system in order of their distance from the sun.

Planets mean (average) temperature graph, bar chart plot, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto

8 Planets + Pluto ~ Average Temperature

December 23, 2020August 4, 2021 T. Heathclif2402

The graph above shows the average temperature for all the planets (plus Pluto!) in our solar system in order of their distance from the sun.

planets distance from the sun in mi, graph, bar chart plot, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto

8 Planets + Pluto ~ Distance From the Sun

December 22, 2020August 4, 2021 T. Heathclif2058

Standing on Earth the sun seems incredible far away. But compared to the other planets, we really are quite close.

planets moons graph bar chart plot, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto

8 Planets + Pluto ~ Moons

December 21, 2020August 4, 2021 T. Heathclif1651

Earth is the only planet with one moon. Although one moon is better than zero (sorry Mercury and Venus), the night sky would be pretty dazzling with more.

Planet Year Length in days Graph, bar chart plot, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto

8 Planets + Pluto ~ Year Length

December 20, 2020August 4, 2021 T. Heathclif1928

The time it takes for each plant to travel around the sun differ significantly. Earth has one of the shorter year lengths with 365 days.

Planets Day Length in hours Graph, bar chart plot, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto

8 Planets + Pluto ~ Day Length

December 19, 2020August 4, 2021 T. Heathclif1355

The length of a day differs from planet to planet. The variation can be quite extreme.

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